Toy Drums Recalled by The Boyds Collection Ltd. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #07196
Recall Date
2007-05-30
Manufacturer
The Boyds Collection Ltd., of McSherrystown, Pa.
Units Affected
About 4,500
Products Involved
Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large Drums
Hazard
The red paint on the drums contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled decorative toy drums away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Gift and collectible stores nationwide from June 2005 through April 2007 for about $15.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled decorative toy drums are made of wood and come with two wooden drum sticks. The sides of the drums are painted blue with white stars and the tops and bottoms feature an antique U.S. flag decoration. The Eli's Small Drum measures 4 ¾ inches in diameter and 3 ½ inches tall. The Liberty's Large Drum measures 6 ¾ inches in diameter and 4 inches tall. The Eli's Small Drum has item number 654933 printed on its hangtag and packaging. The Liberty's Large Drum has item number 654934 printed on its hangtag and packaging. The drums are packaged and sold separately.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28